Group    From 2000 

Tower Hamlets Community Housing Ltd

Categories: Social Welfare

THCH is a charitable housing provider managing over 3,000 homes exclusively in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. Established in 2000 as part of a Government programme to transfer housing from local authorities to social landlords.

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Tower Hamlets Community Housing Ltd

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Ada House

Ada House This block was built in 1937 by the London County Council and was n...

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Arthur Deakin

Arthur Deakin House This block was built in 1956 by Stepney Borough Council a...

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Beechwood - William Sebright

Beechwood House This building was built in 1948 by the London County Council ...

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Charles Darwin - E2

No explanation for the choice of name is given and we are not aware that Darw...

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Cobden House

Cobden House This block was built in 1958 by the London County Council and wa...

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Frank Crichlow

Frank Crichlow

Frank Gilbert Crichlow was a human rights campaigner, community organiser and restauranteur.  Born Trinidad. Came to England in June 1953.  Founded Mangrove Restaurant.  Co-founded Mangrove Steel B...

Person, Community / Clubs, Food & Drink, Race Issues, Social Welfare, Caribbean Islands

1 memorial
Justice for Lai Dai Han

Justice for Lai Dai Han

This group campaigns for an independent UN-led investigation into allegations of widespread sexual violence by South Korean soldiers during the Vietnam War. The group commissioned the Mother and Ch...

Group, Gender Issues, Law, Social Welfare

1 memorial
Cleveland Street Workhouse

Cleveland Street Workhouse

Created with an Act of Parliament in 1775, initially for the parish of St Paul in Covent Garden, this is the most intact example of an 18th century workhouse institution left standing in London. Jo...

Building, Medicine, Social Welfare

1 memorial
George Lansbury

George Lansbury

Born Suffolk. Member of the Poplar Borough Council 1903 - 1940, Mayor 1919 - 20 & 1936 - 37.  Member of Parliament, Minister of the Crown, Privy Councillor. Leader of the Labour Party 1932 - 35...

Person, Journalism / Publishing, Politics & Administration, Social Welfare

7 memorials
Lady Isabella Somerset

Lady Isabella Somerset

President of the British Women's Temperance Association , 1890 - 1903, founded of the first industrial farm for inebriate women and set up a home for training workhouse children. Born in London as...

Person, Food & Drink, Philanthropy, Social Welfare

1 memorial

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Lincoln's Inn war memorial

Lincoln's Inn war memorial

WC2, New Square

We have never seen so many Cecils, Cyrils and Cuthberts on a war memorial, let alone Jocelyns, Joyces and Evelyns - and we don't think th...

War dead | WW1, WW2
139 subjects commemorated, 4 creators
Giovanni Fontana

Giovanni Fontana

Born Italy.  Based in London and naturalized British by 1871.

Person, Sculpture, Italy

1 memorial
Hitchcock bust

Hitchcock bust

N1, Poole Street, Gainsborough Studios

There's a suggestion in the sculpture that the face is actually a mask.

1 subject commemorated, 37 creators